Medical Terminology Set 4 Flashcards

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abdomino

A

abdomen

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acuo

A

sudden, sharp

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3
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adipo

A

fat tissue

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4
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angio

A

vessel containing fluid

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5
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auto

A

self

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6
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axillo

A

armpit

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7
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bi

A

two

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8
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carcino

A

cancer of gland tissue

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cerebro

A

brain

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10
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chemo

A

chemical, drug

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11
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ciso

A

cut

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con

A

with

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13
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contra

A

opposite, against

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14
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costo

A

rib

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15
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electro

A

electrical activity

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16
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gyneco

A

female

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iatro

A

treatment

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18
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klepto

A

steal

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19
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laryngo

A

voicebox, larynx

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20
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mandibulo

A

lower jaw

21
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maxillo

A

upper jaw

22
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meta

A

change, beyond

23
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nato

A

birth, born

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necto

A

bind

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oxo

A

oxygen

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poly

A

many

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sarco

A

nongland tissue, flesh

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sono

A

sound, ultrasound

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sym

A

together with

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syn

A

together with

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trans

A

across

32
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ultra

A

beyond, higher than

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vito

A

living alive

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-blast

A

undifferentiated, orginial

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-drome

A

run

36
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-fusion

A

pour, bond

37
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-genesis

A

creating

38
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-malacia

A

softening

39
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mania, manic

A

excessive preoccupation or obsession

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-oma

A

tumor, mass

41
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-partum

A

labor, delivery

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-penia

A

lack of, decrease, poor

43
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-plasty

A

restore by surgery

44
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-stoma

A

body opening (to outside)

45
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-stomy

A

surgically created body opening

46
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-therapy

A

treatment

47
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-tome

A

cutting instrument

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-tomy

A

cut into or slice

49
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-trophic

A

relating to growth, development